OFFENCES AGAINST CHILDREN
DEPLORED BY JUDGE. (Per United Press Association.) TIMAKU, May 3. Tho criminal session of the Supreme Court were opened to-day before Mr Justice Adams. Addressing the grand jury, his Honor said he regretted that there was a greater number of cases than was usual in Timaru, an many were, unhappily, sexual cases concerning young children. It was deplorable that such cases were increasing. In addition, there was a case against two merchants foi failing- to keep proper books, and another under the Chat tels Security -\nt. Tho grand jury returned true bills in all cases, except in the case of William R. Todd.
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Otago Daily Times, Issue 20089, 4 May 1927, Page 10
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